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fo·cused
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Princeton's WordNet
focused, focussedadjective
being in focus or brought into focus
focused, focussedadjective
(of light rays) converging on a point
"focused light rays can set something afire"
focusedadjective
of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) adjusted to produce a clear image
Wiktionary
focusedadjective
centered or concentrated.
ChatGPT
focused
Focused generally refers to paying careful attention to a specific task, subject, or goal. It involves concentration and being free from distractions in order to accomplish a desired outcome. It can also refer to an action or thing that is directed towards a particular point or purpose.
Webster Dictionary
Focused
of Focus
Wikidata
Focused
Focused is a 1999 studio album by jazz fusion drummer Billy Cobham.
Editors Contribution
focusedverb
Verb form of the word focus.
They were very focused on ensuring that people achieved their collective goal of loving, sharing, caring, creating, united for the common good of all humans and animals on planet Earth.
Submitted by MaryC on February 2, 2020
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defocus
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of focused in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of focused in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of focused in a Sentence
Charleena Lyles ' family rejects the ultimate findings from the inquest jury today, the process focused only on the officers' states of mind. Not on Charleena Lyles '.
While people were in shock on (June) 24th, most fintechs are actually focused on the opportunity now, they're very innovative entrepreneurs, so they'll work around Brexit. If institutions are disadvantaged by things, those generally create opportunities for start-ups.
Thats a prime example of tunnel vision, its real. He was so focused on the man getting away, he forgot about the danger around him and didnt step far enough off the tracks.
Mike is really, really focused. He is probably one of the most disciplined candidates I have ever met, he will pivot better than any Big 10 basketball player off of a comment and back to a message.
I'm not unopposed, there's still a bunch of people in this race, we're going to stay focused on making the case to the American people that we can't have another 'campaign conservative.'.
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